Security

Patch Tuesday It’s the second Tuesday of the month, and you know what that means: a fresh dump of security fixes from Microsoft, Adobe and others. The March edition of Patch Tuesday includes fixes for 64 CVE-listed vulnerabilities, while Adobe addressed a pair of bugs in Photoshop and Digital Editions. Even SAP has got in

Ireland has the world class potential to become a global cyber security centre of excellence, experts have said. Members of Ireland’s Cyber Security ecosystem convened at workshops in Cork, Galway, and Dublin for the initiation of a national Cyber Security Cluster organisation for Ireland. Cyber Ireland brings together industry, academia, and government to represent the

Amazon’s contract with ICE, the shady work of the data analytics firm Palantir, the political gerrymandering of social media platforms, the profiling, tracking and control of individuals – none of these modern horrors are an aberration. In fact, writes journalist and author Yasha Levine in Surveillance Valley, these events are wholly consistent with the internet’s

Someone’s been at the French surrealist art books again MICROSOFT’S SECURITY BOSS has told punters that its venerable browser, Internet Explorer, isn’t actually a browser in a bout of Magrittian surrealism. Chris Jackson told the world in a blog post that Internet Explorer is, in fact, a ‘compatibility solution’ and shouldn’t be used as a daily

President Donald Trump’s oldest daughter, who serves as a senior adviser in the White House, denied Friday that her father was involved in issuing security clearances for her or her husband, Jared Kushner. Ivanka Trump made the remarks during an interview with ABC News host Abby Huntsman in an interview for “The View.” “There were

It’s tempting to believe that important data breaches only happen in the US and the figures tend to bear that out – the US accounts for the overwhelming majority of the really big data breaches that have been made public, some of them absolutely vast. But US laws and regulations force organisations to admit to